Andrea Boscoli

Probably acquired from the artist by Luca di Potenti, Borgo San Jacopo, Florence, 20 December 1594;

Joachim (Gioacchino) Ferroni (d. 1909), Rome;

His estate sale, Rome, Jandolo et Tavazzi, 14-22 April 1909, lot 676 (as Florentine School, 15th century);

Private collection, Berlin;

With Julius Böhler, Munich and Paul Cassirer, Berlin (half-share), 24 November 1921;

From whom acquired by R. Svoboda, Prague, 21 October 1922;

Private collection, Prague;

From whom confiscated, circa 1948;

Acquired by the National Gallery, Prague, 1950 (inv. no. 0-10297);

Restituted to the heirs of the aforementioned private collection, 1992;

Thence by descent to the present owners.

A. Forlani, "Andrea Boscoli," in Proporzioni 4 (1963), pp. 103, 132, cat. no. 27, reproduced fig. 41;

D. Heikamp, "II Libro di debitori e creditori di Andrea Boscoli," in Proporzioni 4 (1963), p. 184, fol. 11v;

Il Tempo di Michelangelo, exhibition catalogue, Warsaw 1963, pp. 66-67, cat. no. 80, reproduced fig. 177 (as Parmese School, Mid-16th Century);

L. Daniel, in National Gallery in Prague, European Old Masters: Šternberk Palace, Prague 1993, p. 40, cat. no. 20, reproduced;

F. Baldassari, Florentine Paintings of the 17th and 18th Centuries, exhibition catalogue, Padua 2007, p. 8, under cat. no. 1;

N. Bastogi, Andrea Boscoli, Florence 2008, pp. 124-125, 230, 239-240, cat. no. 11, reproduced pp. 123, 239, figs. 125, 284 (detail).

Prague, National Gallery, 1950-1992;

Warsaw, National Museum, Sztuka czasów Michala Anioła, December 1963-March 1964, no. 80 (as Parmese School, Mid-16th Century).